
409 Forester Ave Fairhope, AL 36532
Estimated payment $2,529/month
Highlights
- No HOA
- Cottage
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Fairhope Primary School Rated A-
- Detached Garage
- Walk-In Closet
About This Home
Don't miss this opportunity for instant equity--property is priced below appraisal! Live the Fairhope lifestyle—golf cart to downtown, Mobile Bay, or Volanta Park—from this fully renovated 3 bed, 2 bath white brick cottage located just ~1 mile from downtown. Charming details welcome you home: stone paver walkways, blue shutters, red front door, and an arched entry into the living room. Inside features include crown molding, smooth ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a bright, open layout. The kitchen offers granite and butcher block countertops, white cabinets, a center island, stainless appliances (including refrigerator), and pantry. The primary suite includes a granite double vanity and a glass-door shower. Guest bath has a tub/shower combo with granite counters. Laundry room comes with brand-new washer and dryer. Enjoy the new backyard patio (2025), fenced yard with fruit trees, and an oversized detached garage (25x23) with workshop space and new roof (2024). Additional updates: metal roof (2017), HVAC (2024), water heater (2017), new gutters (2025), and Ring doorbell. Ideal as a primary home, vacation retreat, or investment! Buyer to verify all information during due diligence. All info deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Listing Agent
EXIT Realty Lyon & Assoc.Fhope Brokerage Phone: 251-605-1316 Listed on: 07/01/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,685
Year Built
- Built in 1974
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 66 x 132
- South Facing Home
- Fenced
- Level Lot
- Few Trees
Parking
- Detached Garage
Home Design
- Cottage
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Lead Paint Disclosure
Interior Spaces
- 1,417 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Property Views
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Termite Clearance
Schools
- Fairhope West Elementary School
- Fairhope Middle School
- Fairhope High School
Additional Features
- Patio
- Central Heating
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4603370001010.000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $1,640 | $36,640 | $15,680 | $20,960 |
2023 | $1,553 | $34,740 | $16,640 | $18,100 |
2022 | $1,351 | $30,340 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $1,200 | $27,240 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $1,079 | $24,440 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $937 | $22,840 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | $1,461 | $33,980 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $620 | $14,420 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $0 | $13,980 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | -- | $13,060 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | -- | $11,000 | $0 | $0 |
2013 | -- | $10,500 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/22/2025 07/22/25 | Price Changed | $438,500 | -2.0% | $309 / Sq Ft |
07/14/2025 07/14/25 | Price Changed | $447,500 | -1.6% | $316 / Sq Ft |
07/09/2025 07/09/25 | Price Changed | $455,000 | -2.2% | $321 / Sq Ft |
07/01/2025 07/01/25 | For Sale | $465,000 | +10.7% | $328 / Sq Ft |
07/30/2024 07/30/24 | Sold | $420,000 | -3.6% | $296 / Sq Ft |
07/07/2024 07/07/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/26/2024 06/26/24 | Price Changed | $435,500 | -2.7% | $307 / Sq Ft |
05/02/2024 05/02/24 | Price Changed | $447,500 | -0.4% | $316 / Sq Ft |
04/24/2024 04/24/24 | For Sale | $449,500 | +60.6% | $317 / Sq Ft |
10/27/2017 10/27/17 | Sold | $279,900 | 0.0% | $198 / Sq Ft |
09/29/2017 09/29/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/27/2017 09/27/17 | For Sale | $279,900 | +107.3% | $198 / Sq Ft |
02/13/2017 02/13/17 | Sold | $135,000 | 0.0% | $97 / Sq Ft |
01/27/2017 01/27/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
01/25/2017 01/25/17 | For Sale | $135,000 | -- | $97 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $420,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Warranty Deed | $13,500 | None Available | |
Personal Reps Deed | $500 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $336,000 | VA | |
Previous Owner | $8,800 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $265,500 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $265,900 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $195,965 | Unknown |
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